📰 *#mediafeature #fairusedebate* Is it 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝘂𝘀𝗲 or 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁? The ongoing ANI vs YouTubers case has sparked an urgent conversation on the boundaries of copyright law in India. With creators using short clips for commentary and news analysis, where do we draw the line? In her remarks to 𝘚𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘭, 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗮, 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲, explains that courts often evaluate fair use through a three-pronged lens: the quantum of content used, the purpose behind the usage, and whether it impacts the original creator’s market. If a clip is part of a longer video offering context, analysis, or critique — and doesn’t serve as a market substitute — it may qualify as fair use. She stresses that creative expression must be balanced with copyright protections. But as takedown threats and copyright strikes mount, a deeper legal question remains unanswered... 𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢’𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘺𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘭𝘢𝘸 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵? ➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲: https://scroll.in/article/1083150/fair-use-or-stealing-the-copyright-principle-at-the-heart-of-ani-vs-youtubers #fairuse #copyright #youtube #media #digitalrights #creativeexpression #creativeeconomy #ani #youtube